Question: How Do You Send Mail in Linux?

How do I send an email in Linux?

5 Ways to Send Email From Linux Command Line

1. Using ‘sendmail’ Command. Sendmail is a most popular SMTP server used in most of Linux/Unix distribution. …
2. Using ‘mail’ Command. mail command is most popular command to send emails from Linux terminal. …
3. Using ‘mutt’ command. …
4. Using ‘SSMTP’ Command. …
5. Using ‘telnet’ Command.

What is the mail command in Linux?

Linux mail command is a command-line utility that allows us to send emails from the command line. It will be quite useful to send emails from the command line if we want to generate emails programmatically from shell scripts or web applications.